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Yet a worrying sign is the shrinking of so-called seed deals, essentially the earliest investments in startups. The number of these deals has fallen steadily, dropping to 882 in the fourth quarter from more than 1,500 three years earlier, PitchBook says. Venture capitalists typically follow the trajectory of tech stocks, as they did in early […]
The SEC’s mission, formulated some 85 or so years ago, is to protect investors; to maintain fair, orderly, and efficient markets; and to facilitate capital formation. Along these lines, the SEC oversees a mammoth portfolio of regulatory responsibilities. This article presents a rundown of just a few of these many critical SEC functions, illuminating the […]
This update is aimed primarily at non-English lawyers who work on international matters and looks back at 2018, explaining key UK enforcement trends and the most notable legal changes. The post also looks forward into 2019, summarizing the likely impact of Brexit and recent changes to prosecutorial priorities. via UK Bribery Act: 2018 in review, […]